Tag: Design
LA CENTIÈME PRINTS
To celebrate 100 years of the Tour de France this July, Rapha has commissioned ten artists to create La Centième prints co…
VINTAGE FATHER'S DAY
I'm always drawn to the flat, colour-rich quality of mid-century printed advertisements and card designs (I've sha…
EAMES CHAIRS
I recently blogged about the industrial metal Tolix chairs and the über-popular Philippe Starck for Kartell Louis Ghost…
COLOURED GLASS
I have a soft spot for coloured glass ; I like arranging vases and bottles on windowsills, using little jars and pots as ca…
INDUSTRIAL METAL CHAIRS
Eclectic, mismatched chairs are everywhere - every other modern interior magazine feature shoots of homes with reclaimed ch…
PHILIPPE STARCK FOR KARTELL LOUIS GHOST CHAIRS
Everybody loves the Philippe Starck for Kartell Louis Ghost chair , don't they? The design classic appeals to all sort…
THE VIEW FROM THE SHARD
Earlier this week I attended a press preview for The View from The Shard , the new tourist attraction at the top of London&…
FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: LONDON OLYMPICS ROUND THREE
First in 1908, second in 1948 and third in 2012. Bring. It. On. FOLLOW ON BLOGLOVIN' | FOLLOW ON TWITTER
DAVID SHRIGLEY: BRAIN ACTIVITY
A couple of weeks ago I went to the latest superb exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in London's Southbank Centre . 240…
WEDDING INVITATION
Receiving letters and cards in the mail is always a pleasure, especially pretty wedding invitations . In fact, beautifu…
FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND
After seeing all the interesting letters in Sweden last weekend , I think that the English language needs jazzing up with…
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